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Flu virus in pigs shows worrisome pandemic profile, study finds [1]

Tests on the most common type of influenza found in Chinese pigs reveal that it has the potential to transmit easily in humans, posing a pandemic threat similar to the virus that triggered a pandem

Publication Date: 
31/12/2015
Medical Express [2]
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Health [3], Influenza [4], Animal Diseases [5], Swine Flu [6], China [7], Japan [8], Medical Research [9]
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